Security Guard - Patrol

Surveillance Security Officer

Garda World Security Services is hiring a Surveillance Security Officer.

What matters most about this role is your sharp eye, capturing every detail as you scan a series of screens. Tell us about your strong observation skills and attention to detail.

As a Security Officer – Surveillance, you will be the person spotting threats before they accelerate in environments such as security operations centers, call centers, parking gatehouses, etc.

• Site
  
  Location:
  
  Houston, Tx
• Set schedule:
  Thursday-Monday 7am-3pm
• Competitive hourly wage of $16.00/hr (Daily Pay is available for Garda World employees!)
• A comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, a 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions, paid time off (PTO) policy, paid holidays, disability coverage, and life insurance options
• Career growth opportunities at Garda World
• Uniform provided at no cost

• Monitor security systems to detect any suspicious activity
• Document observed events and incidents, writing detailed reports
• Respond quickly to incidents or potential threats
• Conduct regular patrols to ensure the safety of the premises
• Control access to secure areas and verify the identities of visitors
• Analyze security systems to identify potential vulnerabilities or malfunctions
• Collaborate with law enforcement in case of serious situations or emergencies
• Ensure the safety and protection of individuals and property
• Accurately verify identification and documentation
• Model strong interpersonal skills to interact with employees, visitors and contractors
• Create badges using badge management systems and intermediate computer applications

• Be authorized to work in the U.S.
• Have documentation of High School Diploma or GED
• Pass an extensive screening process
• Strong report writing skills
• Sharp visual activity and exceptional concentration skills
• Strong proficiency with technology
• Security, Military, or Law Enforcement experience is a plus
• Hold a state license if required

Employment is contingent on the successful completion of a background check and drug screening to be conducted after an offer of employment is extended.

We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, or disability in accordance with applicable federal laws. We also comply with applicable state and local nondiscrimination laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including hiring, placement, assignment, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leave of absence, compensation, and training.